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八年级英语第一学期期中考试试卷

班级 姓名 得分 　　
Ⅰ。单项选择(30分)
1.—What did you do last Sunday?
—We went for a picnic________Danny，because he was ill。
A.beside　　　　　　　　 B。besides
C.except D。except for
2。 I______much money______the new house。
A。spent;on B.spent；for
C。paid；on D.spent;in
3.Tom______Sam in the match and______the prize。
A。won；beat B。won;got
C。beat；won D.bit;won
4。I can’t save the pictures on the computer。Can you tell me______？
A。how to do B。how to do it
C。what to do it D.what should to do it
5。They stayed in Hangzhou______visit the West Lake.
A。so that B。in order that
C。in order to D。such that
6.─You shouldn't forget what he says at the meeting.
─I’ll______his words。
A。write down B。take away
C。hear from D。learn about
7。—The newspaper isn’t interesting， is it？
—No,it isn’t。 There is______in it。
A。something interesting B。nothing interesting
C.interesting something D.interesting nothing
8.—______would you like to go？
-Sorry.I’m too tired.I want to have a rest.
A。Where else B。Where other
C.Else where D.Other where
9。It's______cheaper and______enjoyable to travel by train than by plane.
A。much；more B。very;very much
C.more；more D。more；much
10。Can you give me______on how to surf on the Internet?
A. some pieces of advices B。 some piece of advices
C。 some pieces of advice D. some piece of advice
11.Class begins！ Let’s______.
A。 stop to say B。 to stop saying
C。 stop saying D. stopping saying
12.You need to go shopping and I need to go shopping______。
A。 also　　 B。 as well　　 C。 neither　 D。 either
13。—Is there a bookshop nearby？
-Yes。 There is one_____ the street.
A。the end of B.at the end of
C.in the end of D。by the end of
14.When you’re reading a book，you’d better not______every word in the dictionary.
A。look for B.look out
C。look up D.look after
15.(2012·天津中考）Who listens_____ ,Tom，Jack or Bill?
A.the most carefully B.more carefully
C。the most careful D。more careful
Ⅱ。完形填空(20分）
What is the best way to study？ This is a very important question. Some Chinese students often__1__very hard__2__long hours. This is a__3__habit(习惯），but it is not a better way to study. A good student must__4__enough sleep, enough food and enough rest。Every__5__you__6__to take a walk or play basketball or ping—pong or sing a song。 When you__7__to your studies， you’ll find yourself__8__than before and you’ll learn more。
　　Perhaps we can__9__that learning English is like taking Chinese medicine. We mean that like Chinese medicine， the effects（效果）of your study__10__slowly but surely。 Learn every day and effects will come just like Chinese medicine。
1。A。play　　　 B. study　　 　 C.sleep　　　 D。think
2. A。at B。in C。for D.with
3. A.best B。 better C.good D.bad
4.A.have　 B。do　　 C。want　 D.make
5.A。month　 B。week　 C.hour　 D。day
6。A。want　 B.hope　　 C。need　 D。wish
7。A。begin　 B.return　 C.go　　 D。are
8。A.stronger　 B.weaker　 C.strong　 D.weak
9.A。say　　 B.guess　 C.talk　 D.know
10。A.return B。come　 C。give　 D。get
Ⅲ.阅读理解(30分)
(A）
The 30th Olympic Games was held from July 27th to August 12th in 2012 in London, United Kingdom. London has hosted the modern Olympic Games three times in the history of Olympic Games.
The Beijing—Shanghai High—Speed Railway was put into operation at the end of June,2011。The journey takes about five hours. The train can reach speeds of up to 300 kilometers an hour. The passenger volume(容量)is expected to reach 160 million a year, marking a great step in China’s Railway development.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from June 13th to July 13th in 2014。This will be the second time the country has hosted the competition, the first being the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Brazil will become the fifth country to have hosted the FIFA World Cup twice , after Mexico, Italy, France and Germany. It will be the first World Cup to be held in South America since the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina.文档为个人收集整理，来源于网络
1。The 30th Olympic Games was held in______。
A。Paris B.London C.Beijing D。 France
2. How many times did London host the modern Olympic Games？
A。1 B.2 C.3 D.4
3.The Beijing-Shanghai High—Speed Railway was put into operation at the end of______，2011.
A. June B。 July C. August D。 September
4。The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be held in______。
A。Brazil B。Mexico C。Italy D.France
5.Brazil hosted the competition for the first time in______。
A。2014 B.2011 C.1978 D。1950
（B)
Many children go to the zoo on October 4 to see elephants, monkeys and tigers because that day is World Animal Day。
Now， more children like animals and want to make friends with them。 In the zoo， they learn about animal life。 They don’t need to go out to show their love of animals。 They have pets（宠物)at home.
Mark is a middle school student. He has a black cat。 He gives it milk to drink and meat to eat。 The cat is his true friend。 Jane is also a middle school student. She has two tortoises. They are as big as her hand。 Every day， she changes（换）the water for them。 She likes to watch them.
6。 October 4 is______.
A。 World Water Day B. World Air Day
C。 World Animal Day D. World Children Day
7.Lots of kids like to go to the zoo because they want to______.
A. show their love of animals B. learn how to look after animals
C。 learn about animal life D. play games in the zoo
8.Mark's pet may be a______.
A.cat B。dog C。tortoise D。fish
9.Which of the following is NOT true？
A.More and more children like to make friends with animals these days.
B。Mark’s pet likes to drink milk。
C.Jane likes to look after her pets and watch them.
D。Children must go to the zoo to show their love of animals.
10。How big are Jane’s pets？
A.I don’t know。 B。As big as her hand.
C。Medium size。 D。Very small.
（C)
Franz Schubert was a famous musician in the world。 But he lived a very hard life and often suffered（遭受)from being hungry. One day he was very hungry and went to a small restaurant, hoping he might meet some friends there。 He looked around but found nobody he could borrow any money from. Then his eyes fell on a paper on one of the tables. In it was a little poem（诗歌）.He read the poem。 Then he wrote a piece of music for the poem and took his work to the owner of the restaurant。 He only received a piece of beef and potato for it. Thirty years after his death， this manuscript（手稿)by Schubert was worth 40，000 francs. It was his famous Berceuse(《摇篮曲》）。本文为互联网收集，请勿用作商业用途
11.Schubert went to the restaurant to______。
A。write a poem for his Berceuse
B.have his dinner together with his friend
C.see if he could find some friends who could lend him some money for a meal
D。write a piece of music for the owner of the restaurant
12.We know the owner of the restaurant______from this passage。
A.was also a musician B. was very kind
C.hated Schubert very much D. didn't understand music very much
13.The passage didn't tell us______。
A.how old he was when Schubert died B。 how poor Schubert was
C.why Schubert wrote a piece of music for the little poem
D。whether Franz Schubert mastered the poem
14.What’s the Chinese meaning of“famous musician”?______。
A.刻苦的音乐家 B.勤劳的指挥家
C.著名的指挥家 D。著名的音乐家
15。The best title for this passage is______.
A.Musician and Hunger B. Franz Schubert and His Berceuse
C.Franz Schubert Died D. A Great Musician
Ⅳ.词汇运用（10分）
（Ⅰ）根据句意及首字母提示完成单词.(5分)
1。We must p________animals in danger.
2。Remember not to speak l________when we are in the reading room。
3.Please don’t give the birds anything to eat。 They have had e________food。
4.Project Hope raises money for the poor children’s e________.
5。I can't d________how beautiful the nature park is with my own words.
（Ⅱ）用所给词的适当形式填空.（5分)
6.It’s very important for us________(make)plans before a new term。
7.Tom gets up early________(watch）the football match.
8。You must practise________（speak）English as often as possible.
9.My dream is________(become)an astronaut。
10.The children are very________（interest)in the movie The Chef,The Actor，The Scoundrel(《厨子·戏子·痞子》）.
Ⅴ.完成句子(10分）
1。李雷比他班里的其他同学跑得快。
Li Lei runs faster than________ ________student in his class.
2.徐悲鸿以画马著名.
Xu Beihong_______ ________ ________drawing horses。
3.我的电脑怎么了?
________ ________ ________ ________my computer？
4。当你离开时,请记得关灯。
Please remember to________ ________the light when you leave。
5.谁夺走了动物的家园？
Who________ ________the animals’ home?
Ⅵ.书面表达(20分)
假如你的家乡是中国北部一座美丽的村庄,请根据下列提示写一篇80个词左右的题为“My home town"的英语短文。
提示:1。有七十多年的历史；
2.现在村子里发生了许多变化（房子、道路、河流等方面）;
3。以优质的苹果而闻名；
4.村子东边有几家俱乐部.
My home town
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My home town
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